Open8 days left · closes 11:59pm, Friday 20 November 2026

Security Guarding Services for BHC Malta

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Central government

In brief

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office is looking for suppliers for security work (London).

The estimated value is £697,260 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 1 year, up to 6 years with extensions, starting 1 January 2027.

Bids close at 11:59pm, Friday 20 November 2026.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

Can I win this?

Key dates

Questions by
11:59pm, Tuesday 17 November 2026
Bids by
11:59pm, Friday 20 November 2026

How bids are scored

Price 40% · Quality 60%

Quality matters most. You can win without being the cheapest.

Competition

Typical: a median of 3 bids per contract for this buyer (from 89 awards in the last 12 months).

The buyer expects to buy this again around December 2026.

What the notice says

Security Guarding Services for British High Commission in Malta

Should I bid?

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How to bid

  1. Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
  2. Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
  3. Submit your bid through the buyer's e-tendering portal: fcdo.bravosolution.co.uk.
  4. Send clarification questions before 11:59pm, Tuesday 17 November 2026.
  5. Make sure your bid arrives before 11:59pm, Friday 20 November 2026. Late bids are usually rejected.

Timeline

  1. Tender notice · UK4, notice 104755-2026

Last time this was bought

Security Guarding Services for the British Embassy Belgrade

Awarded
9 October 2026
Value
£830,288
Bids
1

Matched on Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, the type of work and the title; it may be a related contract rather than the same one. Check the notice to be sure.

About the buyer

Procurements

437

Awards

270

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From notice 104755-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 4 November 2026. We last checked for changes on 4 November 2026.